Here is a fall household cleaning checklist to help keep your home fresh for the coming winter. Remember to prioritize your safety while cleaning, using appropriate cleaning products and tools.
Declutter
* Go through each room and declutter unnecessary items.
* Donate or sell items that you no longer need or use.
Windows and Doors
* Clean windows inside and out, including the windowsills.
* Check for any gaps or cracks in doors and windows and seal them with weatherstripping or caulk.
HVAC system
* Replace or clean furnace filters.
* Schedule a maintenance check for your heating system.
Carpets and Rugs
* Vacuum carpets and rugs thoroughly.
* Consider professional cleaning for deep cleaning purposes.
Dusting
* Dust all surfaces, including shelves, furniture, and electronics.
* Pay attention to areas that are often overlooked, such as ceiling fans and light fixtures.
Kitchen
* Empty and clean the refrigerator, checking for any items that need to be discarded.
* Clean the oven, stovetop, and trash can.
* Declutter and organize kitchen cabinets and pantry. Toss any expired food.
Bathrooms
* Clean and disinfect the toilet, tub, shower, and sink.
* Stock up on necessary bathroom essentials, such as toilet paper and cleaning supplies.
Bedroom
* Launder all bedding, including sheets, pillowcases, and duvet covers.
* Flip or rotate your mattress for even wear.
Deep cleaning
* Consider scheduling a deep cleaning for your home, tackling areas that may have accumulated dirt and grime over time. Now is the time to clean baseboards, inside appliances, and light fixtures. Contact Eckler Cleaning Services to get a free estimate on a deep clean of your home!
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